Exeter, Devon
Details
- Dimensions
- 39.75ʺW × 7.25ʺD × 34.75ʺH
- Styles
- Georgian
- Period
- Late 18th Century
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
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- Materials
- Mirror
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Gold
- Condition Notes
- Presented in very good antique condition. Presented in very good antique condition. less
- Description
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This is a large oval antique overmantle mirror. An English, gilt gesso lounge or hall mirror, dating to the Georgian …
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This is a large oval antique overmantle mirror. An English, gilt gesso lounge or hall mirror, dating to the Georgian period and later, circa 1800.
Generous, expressive form and presenting attractive colour
Displays a desirable aged patina and in good order
Wonderful golden hues enhance the craftsmanship of the gilt gesso frame
Charming, later glass plate with minimal foxing and of bright, reflective quality
Classical Italianate taste with prominent surmount and grape motif to the deep frame
Fascinating eagle relief adorns the surmount, looking out over the mirror
Dressed with a robust chain to rear, ideal for wall mounting
This is a desirable oval antique overmantle mirror, with great proportion and dashing colour. Delivered ready to hang.
Dimensions:
Max Width: 101cm (39.75'')
Max Depth: 18.5cm (7.25'')
Max Height: 88cm (34.75'')
Mirror Plate Width: 75cm (29.5'')
Mirror Plate Height: 34cm (13.5'') less
Exeter, Devon
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